Vol. 28, No. 41
Extreme Makeover
Rollin Stanley is a hotshot city planner -- which begs the question: What the hell is he doing in St. Louis?
By Randall Roberts
Golf Ball Fishing in America
Michael aux Tinee: Theres gold in these waters.
By Malcolm Gay
No-Look Pass
Magic Johnson's proposed north St. Louis development is dead
By Mike Seely
He Writes the Signs
Maybe you haven't met Marty Prather, but you probably know his work
By Chad Garrison
Popcorgasm
Unreal witnesses debate history (well, from a tent outside), learns guerrilla postering tactics and asks the tough questions about adult diapers; plus, this is the month to celebrate two of our most favorite things!
Do You Give a Rat's Ass About the NHL Lockout?
Week of October 13, 2004
By Wm. Stage
Letters
The Misfits
The fantastic, the majestic...the Decemberists
By Sarah Hepola
Die, Jeff Buckley, Die!
It's time to put a bullet through the head of the Jeff Buckley zombie
By Rob Harvilla
Keep It Real
We pitch a hard-rockin' reality show, talk Jesus with an ex-Card and have a little tiff about Brian Wilson
By Paul Friswold, Jordan Harper, Roy Kasten and Mike Seely
Bird Songs
With the Cards in the playoffs, there's always music in the air
By Jordan Harper
Tony Bennett
Saturday, October 16; the Fox Theatre
By Steve Pick
John Gorka
Saturday, October 16; Off Broadway
By Roy Kasten
The Incredible String Band
Monday, October 18; the Blue Note
Now It's Overhead with R.E.M.
Tuesday, October 19; the Fox Theatre
By Christian Schaeffer
Q and Not U
Wednesday, October 20; Creepy Crawl
By Travis Petersen
Quick Picks
Tom Waits
Real Gone (Anti/Epitaph)
By Carlo Wolff
De La Soul
The Grind Date (Sanctuary)
By Dan LeRoy
The Dwarves
The Dwarves Must Die (Sympathy for the Record Industry)
By Adam Bregman
Good Charlotte
Chronicles of Life and Death (Epic)
By Jason Heller
Tone Rodent
Tone Rodent (Ungabunga Records)
Sounds Around Town
The Secret of Massa's' Success
What makes this place so popular? Certainly not the food.
By Rose Martelli
Anheuser World Select Lager Beer
2004 Presidential Debate at Washington University, October 8, 2004
U.S.A-holes
Team America takes no prisoners and spares no swear words
By Luke Y. Thompson
Rebel, Rebel
Activist meets hedonist in the romantic wartime drama Head in the Clouds
By Gregory Weinkauf
Imperfect Unions
A new documentary sells gay marriage as the only answer to discrimination
By Melissa Levine
Picture Imperfect
Robin Williams messes with memories in The Final Cut
Soft-Shoe Soft Sell
Gere and J. Lo Dance, and there's nothing dirty about it
By Robert Wilonsky
Shoot First
Baldwin and Broderick should have dodged The Last Shot
By Jean Oppenheimer
Film Openings
Series/Festivals
Current Shows
Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Art (De)Tour
Feed your need for artistic treasures -- on the east side
By Mia York
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
By Paul Friswold and Alison Sieloff
Ghouls Night Out
Night & Day's patented Terror-o-Meter judges the local haunted spots
By Mark Dischinger
Dances in the Dark
And in India
By Paul Friswold, Alison Sieloff and Christine Whitney
I Believe LeBron Can Fly
See him at Savvis
By Jedidiah Ayres, Ian Froeb and Alison Sieloff
Coalition of the Hopeful
Peace Out! shouts back
By Paul Friswold
The Fabulous Lunts
They're ready for their close-up
By Paul Friswold, John Goddard and Alison Sieloff